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Fort Hood renamed to Fort Cavazos after Hispanic 4-star general

Fort Hood renamed to Fort Cavazos after Hispanic 4-star general

Richard E. Cavazos circa 1982 as commanding general of the U.S. Army Forces Command. — U.S. Army (FORT CAVAZOS, Texas) — The U.S. Army base formerly known as Fort Hood in central Texas was officially changed to Fort Cavazos on Tuesday during a ceremony at the III Armored Corps Headquarters […]

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Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, sued by Trump for $500M, seeks dismissal of suit

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, sued by Trump for $500M, seeks dismissal of suit

ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, is seeking the dismissal of a $500 million lawsuit by the former president that accuses Cohen of breach of fiduciary duty. In a new court filing, Cohen said Trump failed to state a claim. “This suit combines the […]

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Influx of extra snow leads to record ski season for 2022-2023 winter: Report

Influx of extra snow leads to record ski season for 2022-2023 winter: Report

Johannes Kroemer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — This past winter skiers rejoiced at the plethora of snow that fell as a result of several rounds of atmospheric rivers that pummeled the western U.S. with an onslaught of additional precipitation. The extra snow led to record visitation for ski resorts in several […]

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Officers dying in line of duty during a felony down 18% in 2022: FBI

Officers dying in line of duty during a felony down 18% in 2022: FBI

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Officer Dan Rocha of the Everett, Washington Police Department responded to a call for a suspect moving guns from one car to another, according to body camera footage released by the Everett Police Department. Rocha approaches the suspect and, after a few brief minutes of […]

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Jury deliberations underway in E. Jean Carroll battery, defamation case against Trump

Jury deliberations underway in E. Jean Carroll battery, defamation case against Trump

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Deliberations began Tuesday in former President Donald Trump’s defamation and battery trial that’s based on a civil lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. Carroll, who brought the lawsuit in November, alleges that Trump defamed her in his 2022 Truth Social post by calling […]

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Over half of all native Black and Hispanic Chicagoans witness a shooting by age 40, study suggests

Over half of all native Black and Hispanic Chicagoans witness a shooting by age 40, study suggests

Steve Prezant/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the total of mass shootings in the United States this year climb, a new report focuses on gun violence in Chicago, suggesting that over half of the city’s Black and Hispanic population and a quarter of its white population have seen a shooting […]

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Sheriff: 14-year-old girl shot in head by neighbor after playing hide-and-seek on his property

Sheriff: 14-year-old girl shot in head by neighbor after playing hide-and-seek on his property

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — A 14-year-old girl was shot in the back of the head by a neighbor after playing hide-and-seek on his property, according to Louisiana authorities. The shooting unfolded early Sunday morning at a home in Starks, near the Louisiana-Texas border, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s […]

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‘My life was destroyed’: Survivors, loved ones struggle a year after Buffalo shooting

‘My life was destroyed’: Survivors, loved ones struggle a year after Buffalo shooting

John Normile/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — Since the May 14, 2022, mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York supermarket, those who narrowly escaped with their lives and the loved ones of the 10 Black people gunned down by a white supremacist teenager say healing remains elusive. Even the guilty plea […]

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After three shootings in 30 minutes, Kansas City’ suffers another violent weekend

After three shootings in 30 minutes, Kansas City’ suffers another violent weekend

kali9/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Kansas City suffered a violent weekend as three separate shootings impacted the city’s downtown over 30 minutes late Sunday. The shootings come as Kansas City, Missouri, has already faced a violent year, with 59 homicides having already been recorded since the start of the […]

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Officials blast New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to send migrants to their counties

Officials blast New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to send migrants to their counties

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Officials representing some New York suburbs have rebuked New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to send migrants to their towns for shelter. Rockland County’s top official declared a state of emergency on Saturday in response to Adams’ plan to send 340 adult […]

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